Wilshere discusses Tuchel's role in England's World Cup aspirations
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 1:24 PM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026
Jack Wilshere, co-hosting a live football event, emphasized that Thomas Tuchel's presence as England's head coach could be a key factor in their performance at the World Cup. Ahead of England’s upcoming group match against Ghana, Wilshere reflected on the differences within this squad compared to previous tournaments, particularly highlighting a 4-2 victory against Croatia, which he attributes to Tuchel’s ability to manage pressure differently than English coaches. Wilshere expressed confidence in the team's physicality and readiness to contend for the title for the first time since 1966.
- •Wilshere believes England can win the World Cup in 2026.
- •Tuchel's coaching style may lessen pressure on players.
- •England won their opening game against Croatia 4-2.
- •Next match is against Ghana, scheduled for Tuesday.
"Jack Wilshere has experienced the burden of expectation that comes with representing England at a World Cup. He felt it envelop the squad as they crashed to a group-stage exit in Brazil in 2014.
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